Special Events

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Kuruvunga Village Springs Tour + Free Museum Admission FRIDAY, JUNE 6, Starting at 10AM rsvp@santamonicahistory.org

The Santa Monica History Museum, in partnership with the Gabrielino-Tongva Springs Foundation, invites the public to a free day of cultural exploration celebrating Indigenous heritage and the rich local history of the region.

The day begins at Kuruvungna Village Springs and Cultural Center, where from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Bob Ramirez, President of the Gabrielino-Tongva Springs Foundation, will lead a guided tour of the sacred site. Following the tour, guests may visit the Santa Monica History Museum to explore its current exhibitions, which highlight the diverse and often underrepresented stories of the region.

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Hands On History Tree Walk with Stephanie Carrie SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2:00-4:00 pm rsvp@santamonicahistory.org

Discover the history and diverse beauty of the trees that shape our neighborhoods on a guided walk with Stephanie Carrie, creator of the popular Instagram account TreesOfLA. The experience will be paired with free access to the museum’s exhibition Roots and Branches, giving you the chance to connect the natural world with the rich cultural history of Santa Monica.

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Join us Sunday February 2, from 2 to 4 pm for a free Hands on History Creative Art Workshop exploring botanical art techniques.

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LOCATION & INFO

Santa Monica History Museum

1350 7th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90401

310.395.2290
info@santamonicahistory.org
ADMISSIONS & HOURS

Museum Hours

Thursday 2pm-5pm
Friday Saturday Sunday 11am-5pm.
First Sunday Free Admission

SMHM is a Museums For All partner museum.

ADMISSION PRICES